World's Tallest Mountains
Description: Data about the top ~100 tallest mountains in the world.
Source
Columns:
- Rank (numerical): What rank the mountain falls into in terms of tallest mountains (Rank 1 = tallest mountain in the world)
- Mountain name (string): Name of the mountain
- Height in m (numerical): Height of the mountain measures in meters
- Height in ft (numerical): Height of the mountain measures in feet
- Prominence in m (numerical): Height of the mountain measures as measured starting above sea level
- Range (string): what mountain range in the world that mountain is a part of
- Coordinates (string): latitude and longitudinal coordinates of that mountain
- Parent mountain (string): name of the larger mountain peak that mountain is a sub-mountain of
- First ascent (string): what year the first human reached the top of that mountain
- Ascents (& failed attempts) as of 2004 (string): How many people have reached the top of that mountain, and in parentheses, how many people have tried but failed to reach the top
- Country (string): what country or countries in the world that mountain resides in
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